PhD in Crop Science - Molecular Environmental Soil Science in Raleigh United States | North Carolina State University

North Carolina State University | Raleigh United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 29,433
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Key environmental mechanisms are frequently governed by phenomena occurring at microscopic to molecular levels. The Molecular Environmental Soil Science (MESS) initiative aims to decipher the core biological and chemical interactions that regulate how nutrients and pollutants change form, become biologically available, and move through ecosystems. Researchers tackle these intricate challenges by combining advanced spectroscopic, microscopic, and molecular methods with conventional chemical and microbiological approaches in both field and lab settings. This work establishes the foundational scientific knowledge necessary for creating effective environmental management solutions


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

One unofficial transcript from each previously attended college or university
Three recommendations, submitted via the online application
Proof of English Proficiency (non-US citizen applicants only)
Personal Statement
IELTS Academic-6.5 or higher (minimum of 6.5 in each sub score), Provide Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a total score of at least 80 on the Internet-based Test (iBT), and with minimum test scores for each section of: Listening 18 points, Reading 18 points, Writing 18 points, Speaking 18 points for admission , Toefl paper-based test requires a score of 550 or higher (with scores of 50 on at least two of the three sections and no section score below 45). To be considered for admission in full graduate standing, applicants must have: a four-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from a regionally accredited college or university. Exceptions to standard accreditation may be granted for applicants with international degrees, including applicants with three-year degrees from institutions in Europe participating in the Bologna Process. a GPA of at least 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale) in their undergraduate degrees.

Tuition USD 29,433

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